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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
87
away
Chemistry Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
120
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 24 22 19 22 87
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 32 24 32 32 120

After Action Report

The Warriors buried the Jazz 120-87. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Warriors' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Warriors locker room is humming, and it showed. Warriors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.